The Northern Ireland Ombudsman (NIO) and the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (NIHRC), with funding support from the IOI, have undertaken a three year project to optimize the resources of their respective organisations with the objective of improved outcomes for the service user and enhanced public services overall. In May 2016 the offices of the NIO and the NIHRC warmly invite you to participate in an International Conference which will focus on sharing the features and benefits of the developed human rights manual.

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The Victorian Ombudsman has commenced an ‘own motion’ investigation into the management of workers compensation claims in Victoria.

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The Office of the Ontario Ombudsman celebrated 40 years of helping citizens resolve issues with the provincial government on 30 October 2015. The occasion comes as the office embarks on an historic expansion of its mandate – something the first Ombudsman began calling for in 1975.

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La Defensoría de Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes de Santa Fe, a cargo de Analía Colombo, invita a la presentación del Informe 2015 del Observatorio de los Derechos de la Niñez y la Adolescencia de Santa Fe. La actividad se llevará a cabo el jueves 5 de noviembre a las 10.00 en el Centro de la Juventud (avenida Belgrano 950) de la ciudad de Rosario.

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On 29 October 2015, Hong Kong Ombudsman Connie Lau, announced at the 19^th Ombudsman’s Awards Presentation Ceremony that the Immigration Department (ImmD) has won this year’s Grand Award, while the Correctional Services Department (CSD) and the Legal Aid Department (LAD) are the runners-up. Individual awards were given to 50 public officers for their outstanding performance in providing quality customer service. More than 200 guests from various government departments and public organisations attended the annual presentation ceremony.

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L’ombudsman des vétérans du Canada, Guy Parent, présentera aujourd’hui la Mention élogieuse de l’ombudsman des vétérans aux récipiendaires de 2015 : le lgén l’honorable Roméo Dallaire (ret.), et le capt (ret.) Raimo (Ray) Kokkonen en reconnaissance de leur contribution exceptionnelle au bien-être des vétérans et de leur famille.

 

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Issue 22 of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales’ Casebook (July-September 2015) has been published. The Casebook is a collection of summaries of cases dealt with in the previous quarter.

 

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